Church Kirk, Clayton-Le-Moors, CLITHEROE, Cliviger, COLNE, ])Ownham, Dunnockshaw, Foulridge, Goldshaw Booth, Habel'g Ham Eaves, Hapton, Haslingden
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372 WHALLEY PARISH. Church Kirk, Clayton-le-Moors, CLITHEROE, Cliviger, COLNE, ])ownham, Dunnockshaw, Foulridge, Goldshaw Booth, Habel'g ham Eaves, Hapton, Haslingden. Henheads, Heyhouses, Higher Booth, Huncoat, Ighton-hill Park, Marsden (Great), Marsden (Little), Mearley, Mitton Little, New Churchand Deadwin Clough, Old Laund Booth, Oiiwaldtwistle, Padiham, Pendleton, Read, Reedley Hollows, &e., Rough Lee Booth, Simonstone, Trawden, Twiston, Whalley, Wheatley Carr, Wiswell, Vvorsthorn, Worston, and Yate. cum-Pickup Bank. The population of the parish in 1801, was 49,175; in 1811, 63,386; in 1821, 84,934; in 1831, 97,785; in 1841,111,741; and at present (1853) it is supposed to contain about 130,000 souls; and its area in statute acres is 108,140. CHARITIES IN WHALLEY PARISH. AB abstracted from the XV. Report of the Parliamentary Commissioners, shewing the date of nearly each bequest, the name of the donor, and the appropriation and annul value. (See also the History of each township.) To what places and purposes :\nnl. Product Date. Donors and amount of gifts. applied. £. s. d. 1813 John Read £520. Whalley Grammar School 22 17 6 1631 Chew & others, £551 15s. 5d. Poorof 8 townships inthepar. 46 16 0 1681 Edwards & Braddyll, £100 and £10.per annum Apprentice fund 14 14 0 1679 Sir R. Assheton, £135 .Ministers and poor 8 0 0 URknown Almshouses erected 1672, £30 Pendleton's, two widows 1 7 0 1743 Edm. Dickinson, £197 lOs 7d. Read, Poor and school 1816 National School, £1010. Old Accrington 40 8 0 1716 Catherine Cunliffe £10 Bibles, &c., for the poor 0 9 0 1693 Madam Isabel Sherburne£190 Bumley C!lap. poor of parish 9 0 0 1649 Robt. Halstead, £6 13s. 4d. Burnley & Worsthorn poor 1800 Eliz. Peel, £1244 15s. Bnrnley & Habergham Eaves clothes & bread to thepoor 37 6 11 1804 Molly Hindle, £500 Burnley old & infirm persons 20 5 0 Edward VI. Premises Free Grammar School 137 16 0 1814 Mary Hargreaves. £200 Clothes to old women 9 0 0 1672 J. Halstead, Morsley hill estate Briercl~ffe-with-Extwistle poor 3 0 0 1805 G, Stepbenson, £30 in Chancy C'liviger, Holme sehl. &4 wid. 1776 Ellen Darwen, £60 Church Kirk Chap. bread to poor 2 14 0 &2 Php. & Mary, lands] messuages and tithes Glitheroe Chap. Free Gramr school ofMary Q.ofEngland 452 8 8 1687 Thomas Blakey, £40 Golne Chap. 4 children inthe grammar school 6 0 0 1713 . lIIilne',s gift, Dauber's estate To the srhool master 8 0 0.